FoodCycle Walsall and The Black Country

Today, FoodCycle Dudley welcomed 2️⃣4️⃣ guests to enjoy a healthy and tasty 3-course meal of:

Starter - 'Bonfire' tomato and mozzarella bruschetta 🍅🍞
Main - Vegetable casserole with cauliflower rice and naan bites 🧅🍆🥕🍚
Dessert - Sponge cake with strawberry sauce 🍰

FoodCycle Walsall welcomed 2️⃣6️⃣ guests this week to enjoy a healthy and tasty community meal.
We served
Starter - Mixed Veg Purple Soup 🥔🧅🥬
Main - Chickpea and Sugar Snap Curr🍛🍲
Dessert - Apple Crumble 🍎🍏

32 guests were welcomed at our Walsall project on Wednesday to enjoy:

🥔 Potato, squash and roast pepper soup
🍄‍🟫 Mushroom stroganoff
🍌 Banana sponge with caramel sauce

We also welcomed a new volunteer and delighted to see a mix of new and regular guests. We are grateful for all our volunteers and guests as always!

We rely on volunteers to ensure our projects can go ahead. Sign up vGreen Lane Baptist Churchvolunteer.foodcycle.org.uk

Our Walsall project is open on Wednesdays at Green Lane Baptist Church from 7pm for anyone who would like a free community meal. 🍽️

This week, FoodCycle Dudley welcomed 2️⃣6️⃣ guests to the project, with a lovely menu of:
🥣Cabbage soup
🥕Veggie sausages with potatoes and veg
🍎Apple cake with custard

Looks delicious!

This week, our project welcomed 24 guests to enjoy:

🥣 Root vegetable soup with bread
🥔 Stir fry vegetables with roast potatoes
🍎 Fruit salad

We also welcomed new volunteers to the project! 

Join us on Wednesdays at Green Lane Baptist Church at 7pm for a free community meal. 🍽️

Want to join us as a volunteer? Visit 🔗 https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk to sign up!

FoodCycle Dudley welcomed 2️⃣4️⃣ guests to the project this week, with a great menu of:
Starter: Pumpkin soup 🥄
Main: Cheese and penne pie with veggies 🧀
Dessert: Bread and butter pudding with custard 🍞

Looks perfect to warm you up on a cold autumn day!

welcomed 27 guests to the project this week! 👏

We did not have much surplus but we were able to make a great three course meal:
🥣 Winter warmer soup with croutons and coriander
🍚 🫘 Bean chilli and rice
🍰 Plum sponge with chantilly cream

We also welcomed two new volunteers!

We are grateful for guest and volunteer support and we’re always looking for more volunteers to join us on cooking, hosting or pot wash. Sign up or register 🔗 https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk

We are open Wednesdays at 7pm, Green Lane Baptist Church for anyone who would like a free community meal! 🍽️

Today, FoodCycle Dudley welcomed 2️⃣5️⃣ guests to share a delicious three-course meal of:
Starter: Creamy carrot soup 🥕
Main: Spicy "no chicken" burgers with chips, sautéed peppers, and coleslaw 🍔
Dessert: Luxury rice pudding with apple compote 🍏

Looks delicious!

As always, we are grateful for all our guest and volunteer support to ensure our projects can go ahead!

Want to volunteer with us? Sign up at 🔗 https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk

This week, we welcomed 1️⃣8️⃣ guests to the Dudley project to share a delicious three-course meal of:
Starter: Broccoli soup 🥦
Main: Mediterranean Quiche with roast tomatoes and green beans 🍅
Dessert: Apple crumble and custard 🍏

As always, we are grateful for all our guest and volunteer support to ensure our projects can go ahead!

Want to volunteer with us? Sign up at 🔗 https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk

Our Walsall project welcomed 24 guests this week to enjoy:

🥣 Roast red pepper soup (or Mediterranean Soup)
🫘 Mixed bean chilli with spaghetti
🍎 Fruit salad and cream

We also welcomed two new volunteers to the project!

Join us on Wednesdays at 7pm at Green Lane Baptist Church for a free community meal and a chance to meet others! 🍴

🙋Join us as a volunteer - we have slots for cooking, hosting and pot wash. Visit https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk to sign up or register.

This week, we welcomed 2️⃣7️⃣ guests to the Dudley project, where we were delighted to celebrate 15 years of FoodCycle!

Starter: Cream of tomato soup 🍅
Main: Vegetable pie with chips and greens 🥦
Dessert: Birthday Cake! 🎂

As always we are grateful for all our guest and volunteer support to ensure our projects can go ahead.

Want to volunteer with us? Sign up at 🔗 https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk

Exciting News for Volunteers!

Volunteer slots for our brand-new FoodCycle Worcester site will open this Thursday.

Whether you're passionate about cooking, hosting, or want to help with collecting food, we'd love for you to join our amazing team and help provide free community meals.

⏰ Thursdays from October 3rd, at 5:30PM
📍 Tolladine Hub, Rowan Avenue, Worcester, WR4 9QW

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to give back and make a real difference. Sign up to volunteer today and help us build a stronger, more connected Worcester community! 💚

🔗https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk/plexpressionofinterest

This week, we welcomed 13 guests to the Walsall project to enjoy:

🍄‍🟫 Mushroom, pepper and red onion soup with croutons
🍛 Vegetable curry and rice
🍌 Banana sponge with custard

We were also delighted to welcome two new volunteers and we look forward to having them back at a future session!

As always we are grateful for guest and volunteer support to ensure our projects can go ahead.

Want to volunteer with us? Sign up at 🔗 https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk

Our Walsall project is open on Wednesdays at 7pm, Green Lane Baptist Church for anyone who would like a free community meal. 🍴

Unfortunately, the FoodCycle Erdington project has been cancelled for the 16th of September 2024 due to not having enough volunteers to run the session.

However, we hope to see everyone back at the project the following week!

This Tuesday our Dudley volunteers served up a wonderful meal to 1️⃣8️⃣ guests!

Starter - Cabbage soup 🍵
Main - Mediterranean cottage pie 🍽
Dessert - Poached pears & ice cream🍐🍦

Looks delicious!

FoodCycle Walsall unfortunately will not be open this Wednesday.... our Projects heavily rely on volunteers to help us deliver our weekly community meal.

Our Walsall project celebrated FoodCycle’s 15th birthday celebrations this week with 24 guests! 🥳

With surplus food we created:
🥣 Mediterranean soup and bread
🍄‍🟫 Mushroom stroganoff and rice
🍫🍊 Chocolate orange cake

For the birthday celebrations, we also had handmade bunting using recycled materials and free origami for guests to take home, all made by our wonderful volunteers.

As always we are grateful to guests and volunteers for their support! 👏

🙋Want to volunteer with us? We need your help with cooking, hosting and pot wash. Sign up 🔗 https://volunteer.foodcycle.org.uk

You can also come for a free community meal on Wednesdays at 7pm, Green Lane Baptist Church (Burrowes St, Walsall, WS2 8NX). 🍽️

Today, FoodCycle Weoley Castle served 2️⃣3️⃣ guests a wonderful menu using surplus food!
Starter - Carrot soup 🥕
Main - Vegetable chilli 🫑🌶
Dessert - Fruit medley crumble 🍎🍐🍓
Looks scrummy!